GREGORY A. BROWN

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Delta, OH *****

419-***-****

Email: abk28m@r.postjobfree.com

EXPERIENCE

January, 1995 to April, 2009.

GM Powertrain, Defiance, Ohio.

Manufacturing Tool Engineer

- Designed, detailed and purchased tooling and fixtures to be used in

the coreroom and foundry for grey iron, malleable iron and aluminum

castings. Fixtures worked on include definners, work holding fixtures

and handling fixtures.

- Followed up on tool builds at the vendor and in the pattern shop by

communicating with pattern makers and machinists.

- Supported manufacturing and continuous improvement by modifying

tooling and fixture designs to improve safety, ergonomics and quality.

- Contributed to cost savings by modifying tooling. For example, I

designed blocks to take up space in a glue tank to reduce the usage of

paste.

- Designed adjustments into tooling to accommodate more than one part.

- Used error-proofing to detect and reject flaws in order to reduce

scrap and improve quality.

- Had three safety suggestions implemented.

- Performed reverse engineering.

- Selected components to be used such as bearings, springs, belts,

fittings, hoses, piping, hinges, bushings and shafts.

- Utilized Unigraphics (UG NX3) solid modeling and drafting software and

helped other engineers with UG.

- Limited Teamcenter experience.

- Created 3-D solid models from 2-D drawings.

- Used 3-D modeling to check for clearances.

- Utilized Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint.

October, 1994 to December, 1994.

Rapid Design Service, Inc. Contracted out to Handy and Harmon Automotive.

- Designed structural changes to an existing tube mill.

- Produced tool and die drawings using AutoCad.

March, 1994 to August, 1994.

Applied Technologies, Inc., Toledo, Ohio.

- Detailed parts using Catia Version 3.0.

- Performed tolerance stack-ups.

March, 1993 to December, 1993.

Hammill Manufacturing, Toledo, Ohio.

- Detailer.

- Used Bravodraft 2-D software.

EDUCATION

University of Toledo, Toledo, Ohio.

Major: Mechanical Engineering.

Bachelor of Science

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